When Women Fly

002 Ups & Downs with Nikki Stone - Olympic Gold Medalist in Aerial Skiing


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Sylvia is joined by US National Ski Hall of Famer Nikki Stone. Nikki became the first American to win a gold medal in inverted aerial skiing in the 1998 Winter Olympics.

Topics include:

  • Early dreams of winning an Olympic gold medal
  • Working with fear as an elite athlete
  • Grandma's quote, "The brave do not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all."
  • Recovering from injury, being told to quit, resilience 
  • The turtle effect and metaphor
  • Trying new things to stoke old passions
  • Connecting to childhood dreams
  • Focusing on questions, not answers
  • Motherhood
  • Being content and happy with your own accomplishments
  • And other topics

Resources Mentioned:
nikkistone.com

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